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LCM announces winners in Stark Reading Contest

Little Cypress-Mauriceville students earned a total of $7,000 in scholarship money during the campus final for the Stark Reading Contest on Wednesday, February 27. In Interpretive Reading Triston Stringer took First Place and will receive a $2,000 scholarship for his selections from “Chicago Poems.” Vinny Hale, who read “The Tell-Tale Heart,” placed Second and will get a $1,500 scholarship.

First place and a $2,000 scholarship in Declamation went to Jace Robertson, who read “Message to the Grassroots.” Katherine Burns placed second, reading “Wellesley College Commencement Address,” for which she will receive a scholarship of $1,500.

Finalists in Interpretive Reading include Hunter Hodges with “A Modest Proposal,” Trey Mathis with “The Duel” and Hannah Smith with excerpts from “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.”